There is no 'way to peace,' there is only 'peace.

The practice of forgiveness is our most important contribution to the healing of the world.

The essence of being human is that one does not seek perfection.

No matter how big the lie; repeat it often enough and the masses will regard it as the truth.

Peace cannot be kept by force; it can only be achieved by understanding.

It isn't enough to talk about peace; one must believe in it. And it isn't enough to believe in it; one must work at it.

The purpose of argument is to change the nature of truth.

Man is always prey to his truths. Once he has admitted them, he cannot free himself from them.

I can feel guilty about the past, apprehensive about the future, but only in the present can I act. The ability to be in the present moment is a major component of mental wellness.

A truth that's told with bad intent beats all the lies you can invent.

A faith that cannot survive collision with the truth is not worth many regrets.

Truth can never be told so as to be understood and not be believed.

I do not want the peace which passeth understanding, I want the understanding which bringeth peace.

If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything.

There is nothing so powerful as truth - and often nothing so strange.

How dreadful knowledge of the truth can be when there's no help in the truth.

The happiness of society is the end of government.

No one lights a lamp and puts it in a place where it will be hidden, or under a bowl. Instead he puts it on its stand, so that those who come in may see the light.

The trust of the innocent is the liar's most useful tool.

Lies run sprints, but the truth runs marathons.

Fiction is the lie through which we tell the truth.